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Hummingbird Clearwing Moth

Hemaris thysbe

Description:

Appearance is variable. The thorax is olive in color dorsally and pale yellow ventrally. The abdomen is dark burgundy dorsally and ventrally with light olive/dark golden patches dorsally. Wings are mostly clear with reddish brown terminal borders.

Habitat:

Spotted on Bee Balm in a wildflower garden.

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5 Comments

Christine Y.
Christine Y. 6 years ago

Thanks Liana!

armadeus.4
armadeus.4 6 years ago

Awesome shots Christine! Thank you for sharing :) Liana

Christine Y.
Christine Y. 6 years ago

Thanks Felix and staccyh :)

staccyh
staccyh 6 years ago

Lovely!

Felix Fleck
Felix Fleck 6 years ago

Beautiful! These are so difficult to capture in flight.

Christine Y.
Spotted by
Christine Y.

Connecticut, USA

Spotted on Jul 26, 2017
Submitted on Jul 26, 2017

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